Synonyms: homo, human, human being, man
Definition: any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
Similar words: hominid
Definition: a primate of the family Hominidae
Synonyms: man, mankind, human beings, human race, humanity, humankind, humans, world
Definition: all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
Usage: all the world loves a lover; she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women
Similar words: group, grouping
Definition: any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
Similar words: homo, human, human being, man
Definition: any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
Definition: game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games
Usage: he taught me to set up the men on the chess board; he sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage
Similar words: game equipment
Definition: equipment or apparatus used in playing a game
Synonyms: Isle of Man, Man
Definition: one of the British Isles in the Irish Sea
Similar words: island
Definition: a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
Synonyms: man, adult male
Definition: an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
Usage: there were two women and six men on the bus
Definition: a fully developed person from maturity onward
Similar words: male, male person
Definition: a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
Synonyms: man
Definition: a male person who plays a significant role (husband or lover or boyfriend) in the life of a particular woman
Usage: she takes good care of her man
Similar words: lover
Definition: a significant other to whom you are not related by marriage
Similar words: male, male person
Definition: a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
Synonyms: man
Definition: an adult male person who has a manly character (virile and courageous competent)
Usage: the army will make a man of you
Similar words: male, male person
Definition: a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
Synonyms: man
Definition: the generic use of the word to refer to any human being
Usage: it was every man for himself
Similar words: somebody, someone, soul, mortal, person, individual
Definition: a human being
Usage: there was too much for one person to do
Synonyms: man
Definition: a male subordinate
Usage: the chief stationed two men outside the building; he awaited word from his man in Havana
Similar words: subordinate, subsidiary, underling, foot soldier
Definition: an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
Synonyms: serviceman, man, military man, military personnel
Definition: someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force
Usage: two men stood sentry duty
Similar words: skilled worker, skilled workman, trained worker
Definition: a worker who has acquired special skills
Synonyms: valet, valet de chambre, gentleman, gentleman's gentleman, man
Definition: a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer
Usage: Jeeves was Bertie Wooster's man
Similar words: body servant
Definition: a valet or personal maid
Similar words: manservant
Definition: a man servant
Synonyms: man
Definition: provide with workers
Usage: We cannot man all the desks; Students were manning the booths
Synonyms: man
Definition: take charge of a certain job; occupy a certain work place
Usage: Mr. Smith manned the reception desk in the morning
Definition: be employed
Usage: Is your husband working again?; My wife never worked; Do you want to work after the age of 60?; She never did any work because she inherited a lot of money; She works as a waitress to put herself through college